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Today on Your Call: Friday Media Roundtable

On today’s  Your Call, it’s our Friday media roundtable. This week, we’ll have a conversation about coverage of anti-choice legislation and ACORN style attacks on Planned Parenthood clinics across the country. We’ll also talk about the presidential elections in France. We’ll be joined by France 24’s Armen Georgian, RH Reality Check's Jodi Jacobson, and the Huffington Post’s Laura Bassett. Join us at 10 or email feedback@yourcallradio.org. What grabbed your attention in the media this week? It’s Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:

Laura Bassett, political reporter with the Huffington Post

Armen Georgian, diplomatic editor of France 24, an international television channel based in Paris, and, until recently, a fellow in the school of media at George Washington University in Washington DC

Jodi Jacobson, Editor-in-Chief of RH Reality Check

Web Resources:

Unite Women: Nationwide Marches on April 28

Laura Bassett, Huffington Post: Planned Parenthood Worried It's The Target Of New Undercover Sting

Jodi Jacobson, RH Reality Check: How Nebraska's 20-Week Abortion Ban Became One Family's Nightmare and Why We Need to Ban The Bans

David Grant, CSM: Violence Against Women Act passes Senate after heated rhetoric

Sofia Resnick, The American Independent: Jobs for Christians

France 24: Presidential Election: Sarkozy and Hollande in pole position

Janet Reitman, Rolling Stone: Confessions of an Ivy League Frat Boy